Mining Expert
Srinivas Thangirala
Srinivas Thangirala is an Energy and Mining Expert with over 25 years of international experience across commodities, minerals, metals, and energy sectors. He advises on commercial disputes, contract matters, market strategy, and complex transactions involving global resource industries.
25+ yrs
Energy and commodities experience
$150M+
Commodity trading portfolio managed
12M MT
Annual coal marketing managed
Overview
Srinivas Thangirala has over 25 years of experience across the global mining, minerals, metals and energy sectors. He has led complex commercial initiatives encompassing market entry, trading desk setup, long-term offtake agreements, deal structuring and high-value contract negotiations. His experience includes developing new regional markets, managing large trading portfolios, advising on pricing and risk strategies, and supporting investments and governance frameworks. With a strong background in both physical commodities and financial markets, he brings a well-rounded perspective combining strategic insight, commercial execution and operational discipline. In recent years, his focus has extended to energy transition, decarbonisation and renewables-linked raw materials, advising organisations navigating structural change in global energy and resources markets.
Qualifications
MBA (PGDM), Bachelor of Technology (Chemical Engineering)
Expertise & Experience
Commodities trading (coal, iron ore, metallurgical products), Deal structuring and complex contract negotiations, Energy transition, decarbonisation and renewables-linked raw materials